Tokyo's Nikkei closes lower ahead of US-Japan summit

14:30, May 24, 2019

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  Tokyo stocks open higher as US shares' advance lifts mood

  Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index edged up at the open on Monday as investors awaited US-Japan summit talks later on the day.(File photo: AFP)The key Nikkei 225 index was up 0.03 percent, or 5.97 points, at 21,123.19 in early trade, while the broader Topix index was down 0.04 percent, or 0.66 points, at

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  Nikkei closes lower on continued concerns over global economic outlook

  TOKYO, May 24 (Xinhua) -- The benchmark Nikkei stock index closed lower Friday on continued concerns over the outlook for the global economy amid trade issues.(File photo: VCG)The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average lost 33.92 points, or 0.16 percent, from Thursday to close the day at 21,117.22.The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, meanwhile,

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  Tokyo shares close higher on dovish Trump

  Tokyo shares closed higher on Tuesday as investors expressed relief over this weekend's EU elections and US President Donald Trump's softer approach on trade in his meeting with Japan's prime minister.Pedestrians walk past the closing rate of the Tokyo Stock Exchange displayed in the window of a security company in Tokyo. (File photo: AFP)The key Nikkei 225 index rose 0.37